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Vyacheslav Balaev Wins Russian Poker Championship Grand Final in Sochi
Vyacheslav Balaev won the Russian Poker Championship Grand Final in Sochi. The tournament had 415 entries and a prize pool of 13,800,000₽. 54 participants made it to the prize zone, with the first to leave receiving 70,000₽.
Andrey Chernokoz was the final table bubble boy, missing out on the final table on his birthday. Vyacheslav Balaev eliminated various players one by one until he reached Ravil Khamatgareev. Ravil Khamatgareev left the game in a hand with Balaev and received 18,340$.
Balaev and Lysyakin agreed to split the remaining prizes according to ICM, with Balaev taking 2,417,100₽ and Lysyakin 2,116,100₽. Vyacheslav Balaev won 34,530$ in total.
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